Re: tlug: bash ulimit /op not permitted

[Totoro <riley@example.com>]

On Fri, 16 Oct 1998, Scott Stone wrote:

> 
> What causes this:
> 
> bash: ulimit: cannot modify limit: Operation not permitted
> 
> I get this whenever I rsh to one of my new test machines.  If I log in
> locally, no problem.  What's up??

I haven't seen that from a bash shell. Usually csh has a limit on
core dump size in /etc/csh.cshrc, and I just comment it out. Looks like
some .bashrc has a limit higher than the main one in /etc, or perhaps 
none at all.

The line in /etc/csh.cshrc goes like this:

limit coredumpsize 1000000

HTH,


David Riley

Hachinohe Institute of Technology
88-1, Myo, Ohbiraki
Hachinohe-shi Aomori-ken  031-8501  JAPAN

http://w3.clat.hi-tech.ac.jp/

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